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Ganfeng Lithium ships first batch of lithium concentrate from Mali’s Goulamina project to China
Gasgoo
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June 29, 2025
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On the evening of June 24 local time, Ganfeng Lithium ("Ganfeng") marked a major milestone as the first shipment of lithium concentrate from its Goulamina project in Mali set sail for China. The cargo, loaded at the mine site...
Morocco’s US$1.3b Atlantic trade corridor aims to bridge Africa’s divides, but security and politics remain hurdles
Malay Mail
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June 29, 2025
EL ARGOUB, June 29 — A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western Sahara. The “Atlantic...
Mali interested in Russian firms’ participation in gold production, fertilizers supplies
TASS
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June 24, 2025
MOSCOW, June 24. /TASS/. The Republic of Mali has expressed interest in attracting Russian companies to development of gold deposits and increasing supplies of mineral fertilizers from Russia. Those issues were discussed at a meeting of Russian...
Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy
World Nuclear News
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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 The agreement creates a legal basis for cooperation between Russia and Mali and follows on from a roadmap for developing ties on peaceful uses of nuclear energy signed last year. (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the...
Day 1: Mali stun, Israel make history, USA and Germany roll on
FIBA Basketball
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LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - What an opening day of action at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 with Mali pulling off an upset for the ages, Israel making history, and top title contenders Germany and USA needing fights to win. Well, we didn't...
Mali Junta Chief Visits Putin in Bid to Bolster Defense Ties
The Defense Post
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June 24, 2025
Mali’s military strongman, General Assimi Goita, told Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday that he wanted to reinforce ties with the Kremlin, a key supporter of the West African country’s battle against jihadist rebels. The two...
Mali signs trade deal with Russia as ties strengthen
BBC
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Mali and Russia have signed a series of agreements aimed at expanding mutual trade and strengthening economic ties. Among them is a pledge for greater cooperation on nuclear energy, according to details released by the Kremlin. The announcement of...
Mali draws inspiration from Russia during the Nazi era
Business Insider Africa
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June 24, 2025
On Monday, President Vladimir Putin welcomed Colonel Assimi Goita, the military chief of Mali, to Moscow, where they signed new agreements to enhance bilateral relations between their countries. According to Russian official media, the two leaders...
Malian court-appointed administrator meets Barrick Mining staff in capital as office reopens
Joy FM
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June 24, 2025
Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining's office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged non-payment of taxes, two people close to the matter told Reuters on Monday. It marks the...
Mali and Russia sign deal on nuclear energy during Goïta's Moscow visit
Africanews
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June 23, 2025
Mali and Russia signed agreements on Monday to bolster their economic and trade relations, including a cooperation deal on "the peaceful use of nuclear energy", the Kremlin said in a statement. Mali’s interim president Assimi Goïta met Russian...
Nigeria, Libya, Ukraine… World Bank lists 39 countries where conflict is worsening poverty
Nigerian Eye
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June 28, 2025
The World Bank has listed Nigeria among 39 economies where poverty and hunger are worsening due to conflict and instability. According to a World Bank report, 39 economies comprise a mix of low-and middle-income economies, spread across all...
Business News | OPPO Reno14 Series: Stylish Durability Meets MediaTek 8450 Performance
Latestly
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June 24, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 24: OPPO India's soon-to-be-launched Reno14 Series merges cutting-edge technology with a design inspired by nature. With its aerospace-grade aluminium frame, one-piece sculpted glass back, ultra-thin screen bezels, and...
Mali’s Military Leader Visits Russia, Seeks Stronger Ties
News Central TV
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June 23, 2025
Mali’s military strongman, General Assimi Goita, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Monday, expressing his desire to “reinforce” ties with Moscow during his multi-day visit to Russia. Under General Goita, who seized power...
Mali junta chief visits Putin in bid to bolster defence ties
eNCA
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Mali's military strongman, General Assimi Goita, told Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday that he wanted to "reinforce" ties with the Kremlin, a key supporter of the west African country's battle against jihadism. Under the general...
Mali invites Japanese investors to Serbia
Tanjug
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June 23, 2025
OSAKA - Opening an investment conference at EXPO Osaka 2025, Serbian First Deputy PM and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali urged Japanese investors to come to Serbia, a country that he noted was a bridge between the East and the West and Europe's third...
Mali hopes for further development of relations with Russia in various spheres — president
TASS
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June 23, 2025
MOSCOW, June 23. /TASS/. Mali hopes for further expansion of cooperation with Moscow in various areas, the republic's interim president, General Assimi Goita, said at a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. "Russia and Mali have good...
Over 128 tons of narcotics incinerated in Mali
The Malaysian Star
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June 27, 2025
BAMAKO, June 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 128 tons of narcotics were incinerated on Thursday in Mali as part of the observance of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Central Office for Narcotics Control (OCS)...
World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies
Nairametrics
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June 27, 2025
The World Bank has raised alarm over the growing impact of conflict and instability on 39 developing economies, including Nigeria, warning that these states are being left behind on key development indicators, with extreme poverty, hunger, and...
Military hardware, gold refining top agenda in Mali–Tatarstan diplomatic meeting
Business Insider Africa
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June 27, 2025
Goïta’s visit highlights Mali’s growing ties with Moscow in the wake of its exit from ECOWAS and its ongoing military transition—part of a broader effort to redefine the country’s geopolitical stance and build new strategic partnerships beyond the...
Suzuki By CFAO GM dedicates transport awards to loyal customers
The Sun Nigeria
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July 6, 2025
By Moses Akaigwe Mrs. Aissatou Diouf, general manager of Suzuki By CFAO, has expressed delight over her recent “Distinguished Auto Personality of the Year Award’” and the “Mini Bus of the Year Award” given to the Suzuki Eeco at the last Nigeria...